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G.T. con Sendero de la Selva

  • Delhi – Jaipur – Abhaneri – Agra – Jhansi – Khajuraho – Panna – Bandhavgarh – Kanha – Pench – Nagpur – Delhi
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  • Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
  • Language: English / Hindi
  • Tour type: Excursiones de vida silvestre y naturaleza
  • Transport: Flight, Train, Elephant, Jeep & Road Transfers
  • Accommodation: Hotel / Resort
  • Meals: 14 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 5 Dinners
  • Group size: 1 to 39 people

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome to Delhi

Your journey begins with your arrival at New Delhi’s International Airport, where you’ll be greeted by our representative. They will assist you through customs, immigration, and baggage collection, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition to your hotel. Here, you’ll spend your first night, ready for the adventure ahead.

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Day 2: Delhi Exploration

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you’re guided exploration of Delhi commences. In Old Delhi, you’ll visit Raj Ghat, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, as well as the impressive Jama Mosque, the largest in India. Your journey continues with a drive past the iconic Red Fort. In New Delhi, your itinerary includes a visit to the Sikh temple, a photo-stop at India Gate, and a drive past important landmarks like Parliament House, President House, and Government Buildings. You’ll also explore the historical Qutub Minar. Your second night will be spent at your hotel.

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Day 3: Delhi to Jaipur (by Road) (255 Kms. / 5Hrs.)

After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, it’s time to check out and embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur. This vibrant city, often referred to as the Pink City, is a colorful gem in Rajasthan. Upon your arrival, you’ll be comfortably settled into your hotel, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing evening.

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Day 4: Jaipur Adventure

Following breakfast, your day is filled with exciting activities. You’ll embark on an excursion to Amber Fort, where you’ll have the opportunity to experience an Elephant Ride (subject to availability) while ascending the fort. In the afternoon, your guided city tour takes you to the City Palace, the intriguing Observatory, and the remarkable “Hawa Mahal,” also known as the Palace of Winds. Your night will be spent at your Jaipur hotel.

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Day 5: Jaipur to Agra via Abhaneri (by Road)

After breakfast, you’ll check out from your Jaipur hotel and set out for Agra. En route, you’ll stop at Abhaneri, renowned for the fascinating Chand Baori stepwell. This geometric marvel offers a captivating and unexpected experience to visitors. Following your exploration, you’ll continue your journey towards Agra. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at your hotel and spend the night.

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Day 6: Agra Marvels

A new day begins with a visit to one of the world’s most renowned wonders, the Taj Mahal. This iconic white marble mausoleum, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century as a tribute to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is a sight to behold. Later, you’ll explore the mighty Agra Fort, a striking example of Mughal architecture and power. Your evening will be spent at your Agra hotel.

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Day 7: Agra to Khajuraho via Jhansi (by Road & Train)

After an early breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the Agra Railway Station to board a train to Jhansi. Here, you’ll embark on a two-hour drive to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at your hotel and, in the afternoon, begin your exploration of Khajuraho eastern and western group of temples. These temples are famous for their intricate and captivating architecture, with an emphasis on the well-known erotic sculptures. Your night will be spent in Khajuraho.

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Day 8: Khajuraho to Panna National Park (by Road) (45 Kms. /1Hrs.)

After breakfast, you’ll journey to Panna National Park, a drive covering approximately 45 kilometers in one hour. Panna National Park is renowned for its rich wildlife and is one of India’s well-known tiger reserves. After checking in at your hotel, you’ll enjoy a jungle jeep safari, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 9: Panna National Park to Bandhavgarh (by Road) (275 Kms. /5Hrs.)

Your day commences with a morning game drive into Panna National Park to spot the incredible wildlife. After breakfast, you’ll proceed to Bandhavgarh, a drive covering around 275 kilometers and taking approximately five hours. Bandhavgarh, nestled in the Vindhya hills, is known for its high tiger density and covers an area of 437 square kilometers. You’ll check in at your hotel and spend the night.

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Day 10: Bandhavgarh Wildlife Encounters

This exciting day includes morning and evening game drives into Bandhavgarh National Park, offering opportunities to spot tigers and other fascinating wildlife. Your breakfast, lunch, dinner, and overnight stay will be at the hotel.

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Day 11: Bandhavgarh to Kanha (By Road) (265kms. / 5Hrs.)

After breakfast, you’ll transfer to Kanha, covering approximately 265 kilometers in a five-hour drive. Upon arrival at your hotel, you’ll have the rest of the day to relax. Dinner and an overnight stay will be at the hotel.

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Day 12: Kanha Wildlife Explorations

This day is filled with captivating morning and evening game drives in Kanha National Park, offering chances to witness tigers and other wildlife. Your hotel provides buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a comfortable overnight stay.

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Day 13: Kanha to Pench (By Road) (205kms. / 4Hrs.)

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll drive to Pench, covering approximately 205 kilometers in a four-hour journey. Pench National Park, located in the southern Sapura Hills, offers exceptional opportunities for wildlife sightings. You’ll enjoy a morning and evening game drive, with lunch and dinner at your resort in between.

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Day 14: Pench to Nagpur (By Road) & Nagpur to Delhi (by Flight)

Your day commences with another captivating game drive in Pench National Park. After a hearty breakfast, you’ll embark on a leisurely drive to Nagpur, covering a distance of approximately 117 kilometers in just two hours. From Nagpur, you’ll catch a flight to Delhi. Upon your arrival in Delhi, you’ll be comfortably transferred to your hotel, where you’ll check in and spend the night.

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Day 15: Departure from Delhi

Your departure day, whether it’s late at night or after a satisfying breakfast, you’ll be provided with a seamless transfer from your hotel to the international airport for your onward flight. It marks the end of this remarkable journey.

This 15-day G.T. with Jungle Trail tour perfectly blends India’s rich cultural heritage with thrilling wildlife adventures. Journey through the classic Golden Triangle and Khajuraho before diving deep into the lush wilderness of Central India’s premier national parks.

  • Explore iconic architectural marvels including the Taj Mahal, the magnificent Amber Fort, the geometric Chand Baori stepwell in Abhaneri, and the beautifully sculpted temples of Khajuraho.
  • Experience exhilarating jungle jeep safaris with morning and evening game drives in Panna, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, and Pench National Parks, offering high chances of spotting Bengal tigers and diverse wildlife.
  • Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided city tours, scenic road trips, a train journey, and a domestic flight, along with included daily breakfasts and select meals during your wildlife resort stays.


 

Price includes

  • A guided tour of important places
  • A two-person English-speaking Travel Director and Driver team with you for the duration of your journey 
  • Beautifully illustrated souvenir map
  • Current Hotel Taxes and Service Charges
  • Entrance tickets to monuments and museums mentioned on the itinerary
  • Sightseeing and activities as described in your itinerary 
  • All accommodations – First class or best available hotels in the area based on the hotel price category booked
  • Breakfast daily and some evening meals as described in your trip itinerary.
  • Meals, unless expressly states
  • Observation and participation in allowed activities
  • Professionally guided tour
  • Arrival and Departure Airport transfers
  • Transport to and from hotel listed on itinerary
  • Bottled water

 


 

Price does not include

  • All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes
  • Departure Taxes
  • Visa processing arrangements
  • Extra pre and / or post hotel nights for before and after your trip. These can be booked through Lotus of India and or your Travel Agent and be added during the booking process.
  • Handling fees
  • Excess baggage charge
  • Increases in airfares or Government imposed taxes
  • International Air, unless expressly paid for
  • Medical Travel  insurance and emergency insurance
  • Visas and Travel Insurance.
  • Other International and domestic flights not mentioned on the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Porterage for a maximum of two bags per person.
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities.
  • Services not specifically stated in the itinerary.
  • Tips to guide and driver.
  • Optional Experiences. Optional Experiences are additional add-on experiences unique to the destination that are booked and paid for (credit card or cash) when you are on your tour. As Optional Experiences are pre-bookable, this allows you the flexibility to pick and choose what you feel like when you’re on your trip.
  • Any taxi fares or personal spending money including for non-included items, meals.

 


 

Level of Physical fitness required for the Lotus of India tour?

  • A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
  •  Check recommended level for travelers with back problems or any other issues.
  • Check the dress codes for proper vestments for religious sites or county customs.
  •    Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.

 


 

Guidelines for Different Religious Sites

Typical Dress Code for Churches and Cathedrals

  • Churches, particularly in Europe, often require covered shoulders and knees. Bringing a scarf or shawl can be handy if you need to cover up quickly.

Dress Codes in Mosques

  • Mosques typically require women to cover their hair with a scarf or hijab and both men and women to wear long pants or skirts. Some mosques provide appropriate attire at the entrance.
  • Typical Dress Code for Temples and Shrines.
  • In Hindu and Buddhist temples, it is respectful to wear long sleeves and long skirts or pants. Removing shoes is often mandatory, and wearing socks might be required in some places.

Tips for Respectful Attire

  • Removing Hats or Headwear
  • While head coverings may be required in some religious sites, hats and caps are generally considered disrespectful and should be removed before entering.

Layering for Comfort and Respect

  • Bringing a lightweight layer, like a cardigan or shawl, allows you to adapt your outfit as needed. This is especially useful when transitioning from a hot climate outside to a cool interior within religious buildings.

Understanding Local Customs

  • Researching or asking about local customs before visiting can prevent unintentional disrespect. Each religious site may have unique expectations regarding dress code.

 


 

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking and payment
  • Tours can be customized, by request with a multi-lingual guides option: (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Portuguese).
  • Daily Tours departures times will be announced by your guide a day prior to the tour date.
  • The tour starts times ranges based on the activity booked.
  • Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

 

Cancellation and Refunds Policies

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours after booking payment.
  • In the event of cancellation, Traveler should notify Lotus of India in writing at – least 60 days prior to travel.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made after paid booking before the experience’s start date / time will be subject to modification fees.
  • If the experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers ( 2 ). If it’s canceled because the minimum wasn’t met, you’ll be offered options and recalculated prices.
  • A cancellation fee will be charged by Lotus of India for all cancelled bookings, as per the following cancellation terms.

Land Portions Refund Datelines:  ( Hotels, Tours services, Sightseeing tours )

Number of days prior to Departure Cost of Cancellation (Minimum Cancellation after booking)
120 days or more 15% of the total tour cost
119 to 60 days 25% of the total tour cost
59 to 30 days 50% of the total tour cost
Below 30 days 100% of the total tour cost

 

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Frequently Asked Questions - Deposits, Payments & Customers:
  • Foreign travelers often worry about physical strain, especially seniors and couples. Physical comfort is managed proactively rather than reactively. Private tours control walking distances. Vehicles drop travelers close to sites, and visits are planned during less crowded hours.

  • Food concerns are extremely common. Travelers worry about hygiene, food spice levels, and digestive issues. Private tours ensure meals are taken in reputable restaurants and hotels where hygiene standards are controlled. Spice levels are adjusted, and dietary needs are respected. Most food-related problems occur when travelers eat randomly or without guidance.

  • Travel anxiety often peaks around “what if” scenarios. Delays, illness, missed connections, or fatigue worry travelers before booking. Private tours include contingency handling. Drivers, guides and operators respond immediately to changes without traveler involvement. This safety net is one of the strongest reasons foreign travelers choose private tours.

  • Fear of rushed itineraries is common, especially among travelers who have seen aggressive group tour schedules. Private tours are paced according to traveler energy, not preset checklists. Days are balanced, and sightseeing is spread logically. Foreign travelers often say they see less but understand more, which improves satisfaction.

  • India requires more planning than many destinations because of its scale and diversity. Foreign travelers often underestimate travel times, climate differences, and regional variations. Private tour planning absorbs this complexity. Routes are optimized, rest is built in, and seasonal factors are considered. Good planning reduces surprises, which is essential for confidence.

  • There is a misconception that private tours are only for ultra-luxury travelers. Private tours exist across comfort levels. The defining feature is personalization, not price. Even mid-range private tours offer better control and ease than budget independent travel. Luxury private tours simply enhance comfort further through premium hotels and experiences. Foreign travelers choose private tours not to show wealth, but to avoid friction.

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